Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 March 2004
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:39 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 4:23 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:28 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 6:34 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 28.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 5.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 13.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 12.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.